Editor in chief

Editor in chief:  Said Batrouni

PEN Name:  Marcos Fidel

Is Ukraine suffering from climate change?

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 25 April 2026 Winters are colder, summers are hotter. The question of whether Ukraine […]

25.04.2026

Russia’s involvement in the war in Mali

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 25 April 2026 The war in Mali — now well into its second decade […]

25.04.2026

The Balkans’ controversial new pipeline through Bosnia and Herzegovina

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 25 April 2026 The Southern Interconnection pipeline, now emerging from the bureaucratic fog of […]

25.04.2026

Best solo travel destination in 2026: Ukraine

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 25 April 2026 Ukraine does not immediately present herself as a conventional destination for […]

25.04.2026

Prince Harry in Ukraine

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 24 April 2026 In the spring of 2026 a curious figure stepped quietly across […]

24.04.2026

Private Equity and Post-War Ukraine: Opportunity Amidst Ruin

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 24 April 2026 There is a temptation, when contemplating Ukraine’s future, to divide time […]

24.04.2026

Vladimir Boglaev and the fracture between Russian state narrative and economic reality

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 24 April 2026 In April 2026 at the Moscow Economic Forum, a relatively obscure […]

24.04.2026

Conflict in Ukraine: lessons from Tolstoy’s War and Peace

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 24 April 2026 There is a temptation in moments of crisis to reach for […]

24.04.2026

Emaciated soldiers on the Ukrainian front line

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 24 August 2026 In war there are moments when the façade collapses — when […]

24.04.2026

Ukrainian women in war

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 24 April 2026 Beauty, when spoken of in wartime, risks misunderstanding. It may be […]

24.04.2026